CSF (pork cholera) Okinawa to vaccination January 24 18:42
Following the recent confirmation of the swine contagious disease CSF, a so-called swine cholera in Okinawa, this month, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has decided to inoculate a vaccine in Okinawa to prevent pigs from infecting pig farms. Was.
In Okinawa, a swine infected with CSF was confirmed this month at a pig farm in Uruma City, and the infection has been repeated since then. There is.
In response to Okinawa's request for vaccination to prevent pigs from infecting swine farms, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries examined it and decided to add Okinawa Prefecture to the vaccination area.
According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, it is expected that vaccination will begin as early as next month if Okinawa Prefecture decides that there will be no problems after compiling the time and area of vaccination.
Swine vaccination is performed in and around prefectures where pigs in pig farms and wild boars have been infected with CSF, and when Okinawa is added, vaccination is performed in 21 prefectures. It becomes.